Home Depot agrees to $17.5m settlement in 2014 data breach

Home Depot agrees to $17.5m settlement in 2014 data breach

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BOSTON (AP) — Home Depot has reached a $17.5 million settlement with the attorney generals of 46 states and the District of Columbia over a 2014 data breach that exposed the payment card information of some 40 million customers.

The Massachusetts Attorney General’s office detailed the settlement in a statement Tuesday, saying Home Depot agreed under its terms to employ a full-time chief information security officer among other measures.

Home Depot agrees to $17.5m settlement in 2014 data breach

Nov 24, 2020, 9:23pm UTC
https://apnews.com/299e7833ad839ad3dbad735c78b427da > BOSTON (AP) — Home Depot has reached a $17.5 million settlement with the attorney generals of 46 states and the District of Columbia over a 2014 data breach that exposed the payment card information of some 40 million customers. > The Massachusetts Attorney General’s office detailed the settlement in a statement Tuesday, saying Home Depot agreed under its terms to employ a full-time chief information security officer among other measures.